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Susan Jennings Lantz serves as a Teaching Associate Professor of Business Communication at West Virginia University's John Chambers College of Business and Economics, while also coordinating the WVU Campus Read initiative and acting as the university's first Provost’s Living-Learning Fellow for international students on the Global LLC.
Her academic credentials include:
- Ph.D. from West Virginia University
- M.A. from West Virginia University
- B.A. from West Virginia University
Lantz specializes in developing critical thinking and communication skills through interdisciplinary humanist inquiry, with expertise spanning global business pedagogy, international education frameworks, and cross-cultural communication strategies. Her innovative teaching approaches include leading study abroad programs to Brazil and Bahrain, conducting virtual exchanges with Bahraini students on women's entrepreneurship, and delivering instruction at Tianjin University of Business and Economics in China.
Her distinguished service has been recognized through:
- Outstanding Faculty Member for Global Contributions (WVU Global Affairs, 2022)
- Outstanding Contribution to Service (WVU Marketing Department, 2015)
- Mary Catherine Buswell Award (WVU Council for Women's Concerns, 2011)
Since founding the Campus Read program in 2016, Lantz has cultivated campus-wide intellectual discourse through engagements with prominent authors including Max Brooks, Tara Westover, and Bryan Stevenson. Her university service extends across multiple divisions including the College of Education, Human Resources, Career Services, and the President’s Office, demonstrating comprehensive institutional engagement.
